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Sharon Woods Harbor

4.6 ★★★★★ 294 Google reviews · Running trail in Sharonville, Ohio · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Confirmed from Sharon Woods Harbor's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

ScenicRestroomsQuiet

Park centered on a scenic lake offering a shared-use trail, playgrounds, picnic spots, and water sports.

What runners say about Sharon Woods Harbor

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (294 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 11 mentions

“Lol easier to use than I remember, not sure if that's because I'm older/bigger or the boats are better 😂 The scenery was beautiful and the weather was perfect.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“It was beautiful out by the lake, very clean and very quiet.”

This place is amazing! There are trails for beginners to more advanced trails. The heritage center is gorgeous. The visitors center had an indoor play area for families so even if it's raining you can let your little people run of that excess energy!

★★★★★ — Jennifer , Sep 2019

If you find this review helpful, please like it below. This is another fantastic Hamilton County Park. All sorts of family friendly activities as well as just nice open spaces and great running trails. Easy to rent a variety of boats by the hour plus a great little bait shop in site.

★★★★★ — C , Jul 2018

Nice running trail around the lake. Plenty of shade. Gets dark quickly after sunset though. Plan your run accordingly.

★★★★★ — Yong , Oct 2017

I love the walking trails at Sharon Woods. I take my dogs there frequently as we live 2 miles from the park. My only complaint is there are no restrooms around the lake except at the boathouse. I would like to see porta potties placed on the trail.

★★★★☆ — Living , Sep 2019

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 12 mentions

“Lol easier to use than I remember, not sure if that's because I'm older/bigger or the boats are better 😂 The scenery was beautiful and the weather was perfect.”

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🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“Awesome Park with kids playground with vending machines, picnic tables & clean restrooms”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“It was beautiful out by the lake, very clean and very quiet.”

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Plan your run at Sharon Woods Harbor

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitegreatparks.org
  • Phone+1 513-769-4326
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 8 am–9 pm
Tuesday 8 am–9 pm
Wednesday 8 am–9 pm
Thursday 8 am–9 pm
Friday 8 am–9 pm
Saturday 8 am–9 pm
Sunday 8 am–9 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Sharon Woods Harbor

4631 E Kemper Rd, Sharonville, OH 45241

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Running trails near Sharonville

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

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PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Recreation area with paved trails, golf, boating, an indoor playground & a village museum.

under a mile away

Sharon Woods Park Visitor's Center Entrance

4.8 ★★★★★ 60 reviews

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Scenic

Scenic park with a lake, nature trails, and a playground, plus picnic and grilling areas.

under a mile away

Summit Park

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ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Modern park offering playgrounds, a dog area and trails, plus restaurants and some waterside relaxation.

2.4 miles away

Johnson Nature Preserve

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0.7 miLoopMixedShaded

Wooded 0.7-mile loop trek featuring a small creek and hilly portions as well as hiking trails and walking paths.

2.5 miles away

Gorman Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 244 reviews

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Dog-friendly

3.0 miles away

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.